Texas quarterback Casey Thompson transfers to Nebraska

Former Texas quarterback Casey Thompson introduced Friday he’s transferring to Nebraska.
“At all times obtained an ace up my sleeve for no matter was dealt.” 🃏 Wager on your self! Nebraska, let’s get it,” Thompson stated in an Instagram post.
Thompson threw for two,113 yards, 24 touchdowns (first within the Huge 12) and 9 interceptions within the 2021 season. He additionally recorded a program-record six touchdowns in a loss to Kansas and essentially the most five-plus touchdowns in Texas historical past.
Whereas Thompson had a lot success this season, he spent the 2019 and 2020 seasons because the backup quarterback to former Longhorn sign caller Sam Ehlinger. In 2021, he competed towards red-shirt freshman Hudson Card for the beginning job earlier than touchdown it in Week 3.
In opposition to Oklahoma, Thompson suffered a proper thumb damage that made it tough to grip the ball. The damage would linger for the rest of the season.
He leaves Texas throughout a time the place the Longhorns program landed former Ohio State quarterback Quinn Ewers whereas additionally getting a commit from Maalik Murphy.
Nebraska will start its offseason coaching on Jan. 10 with college students starting lessons on Jan. 18.
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